{
  "id": 815064,
  "title": "ABC And NBC Will Air 90 NBA Games Next Season, Up 14% From The Prior Year",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/abc-and-nbc-will-air-90-nba-games-next-season-up-14-from-the-prior",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-13T22:32:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Deadline",
    "slug": "deadline",
    "url": "https://deadline.com/2026/08/abc-nbc-nba-games-season-disney-1237033368/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "ABC and NBC will combine to air 90 NBA games during the 2026-27 season, a 14% increase over the broadcast networks’ total of 79 in the prior season. The uptick will continue the squeeze on general-entertainment programming, extending a long-term shift toward live sports, unscripted fare and news and away from traditional dramas and comedies. […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}